The course of the mighty Mississippi has not changed significantly since the
first six times the same question was asked (and answered) this week. It
still empties into the Gulf of Mexico.
Native Americans were in the Memphis area long before anyone laid claim to the area. When De Soto explored the area he was the first outsider to see the Indians and there land. The Indians hated him so much when he died he was buried in the Mississippi river so the Indians would not destroy his body.
The nearest town (eg Manassas). The North preferred to name them after the nearest river, or other water-course (eg Bull Run.)
Emmett Till's body was found 31 August 1955 in the Tallahatchie River three days after his murder.
Nicaragua is the Central American country that contains the largest body of fresh water in Central America.
There are four, plus one that actually describes the land on each side of water:ConnecticutMississippiMichiganOhioand NebraskaConnecticut is from one of the Algonquian languages (perhaps Pocumtuc or Wappinger) meaning "at the long river or body of water".Mississipi is also an Algonguian term; the first element is michi (great) and the second is sipi (water).Michigan is yet another Algonquian name, this time michi (great) plus goomi (lake).Ohio may be an Iroquoian word for a large river.Nebraska looks like it ought to mean "flat water" in one of the Siouan languages (perhaps Oto ni bthaska); it actually refers to water running through a flat landscape, which anyone following the course of the Platte river will see makes good sense.
The closest body of water is the Mississippi River??????????? I guess!!!!!!!!!!!!!
the gulf of mexico
Mississippi is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west.
Mississippi is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west.
Mississippi is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west.
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
The Mississippi River flows south into the Gulf of Mexico. It first begins at Lake Itasca in Minnesota and ends in Louisiana when it flows into the Gulf.
a river is a body of water that flows
Open your book, look at the map, trace the route of the river.
The Missouri River is north of St. Louis.
The Mississippi River rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward for 2,320 miles to the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico.